Societies changed, continue change lot. last 200 years world seen movement most societies agricultural, industrial finally service oriented economies. skills agricultural industrial societies needed are different needed knowledge based societies. be successful knowledge age societies, people need certain skills. be broken down social, cognitive strategic skills. Social skills include need work people, example, teamwork, communication collaboration. Cognitive skills include decision making, problem solving, flexibility. Lastly, strategic skills make efficient. include things time management taking responsibility. skills knowledge age societies need be aware certain fields knowledge, , health, financial, environmental civic. Students UAE need be taught skills themes education.